Land Development Manager

Job description

Senior Development Manager

Hook, Hampshire

£75k - £90k plus package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading residential developer as Senior Development Manager, working on the post-acquisition development and delivery of two residential led schemes, including housing and large multi-unit flatted schemes.

Dynamic and entrepreneurial, this company is a great fit if you’re looking to work in a supportive but ambitious environment with clear career progression.

This is a new role within the business, reporting straight into the Development Director, and with strong potential for career progression as the development pipeline grows. You will be tasked with taking major sites from the acquisition team and ensuring their smooth progress through appraisals, planning, design & delivery.

The salary for this role is £75,000 - £90,000 plus company benefits which include pension, private healthcare and bonus.

To be suitable for this role, you will be either a strong Development Manager ready to take the next step up or an experienced Senior Development Manager looking for your next challenge.

You must have previous experience across town planning, financial & development appraisals and have an ability to think outside the box to move projects forward.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing and coordinating individual projects across sites
• Ensuring projects align and achieve the company’s objective e.g. Design specification and financially
• Developing company profile
• Driving projects through planning, design and delivery.

Key requirements:

• Degree qualified and ideally property related
• Experienced Development Manager or Senior Development Manager.
• Experience of driving housebuilding projects through the development process
• Currently working for either a national housebuilder or development agency
• Detailed understanding of the planning application and appeals process.
• Determined, hungry and ambitious
• Ability to work autonomously and independently from the rest of the team
• Strong, clear communication style.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hook

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

10-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English